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International Finance Corp’s drive to introduce development finance to the CLO market is advancing. Its second deal of $509m had more investors, more tranches and better pricing, supporting its rapid growth
Divisions deepen over multilateral development banks’ climate commitments
Deal rules and slow primary market make ramping up deals difficult
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A $925m refinancing for Birla Carbon has received commitments from eight banks, taking the total number of incoming lenders to 10. The loan, which has been in syndication for three months, is likely to be allocated in early March. -
A $430m five year loan for Baring Private Equity Asia’s acquisition of cosmetics packaging company HCP Global has launched into general syndication.
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A $400m loan for Wanda Commercial Properties Hong Kong has opened into senior syndication, with the deal coming just days after Moody’s revised the company’s outlook to negative from stable.
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is understood to be in talks with banks for a loan of about $4bn, according to sources.
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Latham & Watkins has beefed up its business in Asia by hiring three new partners and relocating two more to its Hong Kong office.
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Coal is about the most basic commodity. It has become deeply unfashionable in recent years, tarred as the worst culprit in global warming. The charge may be true, but the accusations are so vehement partly because promoters of other hydrocarbons — oil, gas, biofuels — want to disguise their own responsibility.
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